declension, n.
(declensions)
(declensions)
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms
<noun.group>
declension
sample sentences
"the first declension in Latin"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a downward slope or bend
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
declension declination decline declivity descent downslope fall
lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
antonym
lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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process of changing to an inferior state
<noun.process>
declension decline in quality deterioration worsening
lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
<noun.relation>
declension
lexical pointers
derivationally related form